The Royal Hotel And Bar - Budget Hotel in Lancaster, United Kingdom

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Address: Thurnham Street, Lancaster

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About the Hotel

Thurnham Street, Lancaster

Close to Lancaster Castle

Great

8.8

9.6

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4.7

Loved by The Royal Hotel And Bar guests

Excellent value

Central location

Friendly staff

Comfortable beds

"The shower is brilliant, one of the comfiest beds we've slept on."

richard h from United Kingdom

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"The room is beautiful clean and the shower is amazing!"

Eduard B from United Kingdom

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"Massive comfy bed! Friendly welcome, good location, everything was excellent."

David from United Kingdom

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"Location was very good, near all the bars and restaurants, right across the road from the Christmas market and ice rink!"

Alison from United Kingdom

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"The bed is soooooo comfortable with good quality bedding."

Linda J from United Kingdom

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4-star historic hotel in Lancaster with lively bar scene

Location

The Royal Hotel and Bar is centrally located in Lancaster, providing easy access to local attractions. The hotel is just a short walk from landmarks such as the Lancaster Castle and the Ashton Memorial. Guests can enjoy a vibrant cultural scene within a few minutes' stroll from the hotel.

Dining

The Royal Hotel and Bar offers an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of locally-sourced dishes. The bar is well-known for its extensive selection of local ales and spirits. Guests can also enjoy live music events regularly, adding to the dining experience.

Rooms

The hotel comprises a range of rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and modern furnishings. Family rooms are available, providing additional space for visitors traveling with children.

Entertainment

Regular entertainment options at the hotel include live performances and themed quiz nights. The central location also allows guests to explore nearby theaters and music venues. Outdoor recreation areas are accessible for leisure activities and gatherings.

Business Facilities

The Royal Hotel and Bar provides meeting rooms suitable for corporate gatherings. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas to accommodate business needs. Flexible event space can be tailored to host various functions.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Lancaster, close to attractions

Dining: On-site restaurant and bar with local ales

Entertainment: Live performances and themed quiz nights

Business: Meeting rooms and event space available

“This establishment occupies a prime spot in the town centre, making everything easily accessible while surprisingly maintaining a quiet atmosphere at night. Guests consistently find the rooms immaculate and comfortable, with particular praise for the inviting breakfast baskets thoughtfully provided. The staff here consistently go above and beyond, ensuring a genuinely welcoming and helpful stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningSurprise Breakfast

A generous breakfast basket with cereals, milk, yogurt, and fruit was provided daily, a thoughtful touch.

Maria from Spain

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

There is convenient public parking right next door, costing approximately £14 for 24 hours.

David from United States

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Room FeaturesCozy Comfort

The rooms were consistently described as clean, cozy, and comfortable, with spotless bathrooms.

Anna from Germany

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BathroomAmazing Shower

The shower was frequently mentioned as being amazing, providing an excellent experience.

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The Royal Hotel And Bar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities

The Royal Hotel And Bar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Royal Hotel And Bar Location

Thurnham Street, Lancaster

Explore Lancaster

Local Highlights

Lancaster Priory Church

10 minutes' walk

Historic church with stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass. Features guided tours on select days.

Lancaster Castle

8 minutes' walk

Imposing medieval castle with fascinating history. Explore guided tours detailing its storied past.

Williamson Park

15 minutes' walk

Expansive park offering scenic views and the Ashton Memorial. Great for leisurely strolls and picnics.

Discover the local attractions near The Royal Hotel And Bar

Venture through remarkable sites near The Royal Hotel Lancaster that showcase the rich history and culture of Lancaster

Well suited for experiencing historic architecture and tranquil surroundings: St John's Historic Church

Great for appreciating stunning civic architecture and local government history: Lancaster Town Hall

Ideal for enjoying art exhibitions and cultural events: The Storey

Perfect for immersing in local history and heritage: Lancaster City Museum

Suited for a quick photo opportunity and historical reflection: Queen Victoria Monument

Best for discovering the life and times of Lancaster through historical exhibits: The Cottage Museum

Great for peaceful contemplation in a beautiful religious setting: Lancaster Cathedral

Ideal for appreciating stunning stained glass and serene environment: St Thomas' Church

Greenhall Riding Centre

11 minutes' walk

Horse riding lessons and experiences for all ages. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Salt Ayre Leisure Centre

30 minutes' walk

Offers swimming, gym facilities, and fitness classes. Ideal for relaxation and wellness enjoyment.

Urban Spice

2 minutes' walk

Cozy Indian eatery known for its flavorful curries and cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.

The Sir Richard Owen

2 minutes' walk

Charming pub serving classic British dishes. Popular for its warm ambiance and craft beers.

Discover dining options near The Royal Hotel And Bar

Savor delightful dining options near The Royal Hotel Lancaster suited for various tastes and preferences

Perfect for enjoying flavorful Indian cuisine: Urban Spice

Well suited for fresh seafood dishes and casual dining: The Whale Tail

Ideal for tasting diverse culinary flavors in a relaxed setting: Fusions Kitchens

Great for light meals and artisanal coffee: Sage Cafe

Best for casual dining and classic Asian dishes: Fortune Star

Perfect for quick coffee breaks and pastry treats: Brew Espresso

Suited for traditional pub fare and a lively atmosphere: The Sir Richard Owen

The Storey

7 minutes' walk

Arts venue hosting live music and community events. Engaging atmosphere with events for all ages.

Lancaster Grand Theatre

15 minutes' walk

Historic theatre featuring a variety of performances from drama to music. Family-friendly shows available.

Getting around

City Centre
Lancaster 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 81 min · 53.6 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 145 min · 96.3 km
Train
Lancaster Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Lancaster Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Royal Hotel And Bar from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 330 verified reviews

9.2 /10

Perfect

96 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free WiFi

8.7/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Central location

Helpful staff

Continental breakfast

Cons

Poor WiFi

Room temperature

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FAQs

About The Royal Hotel And Bar

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Royal Hotel And Bar?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is The Royal Hotel And Bar from Lancaster Castle?

The hotel is an 8-minute walk from Lancaster Castle.

What are the nearby attractions within walking distance from The Royal Hotel And Bar?

Attractions within a 10-minute walk include the beautiful River Lune, Lancaster Priory, and the train and bus stations.

Does The Royal Hotel And Bar offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

What dining options are available at The Royal Hotel And Bar?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar offering a variety of dishes and drinks.

Are there any nearby restaurants to The Royal Hotel And Bar?

Nearby restaurants include Urban Spice, The Whale Tail, Fusions Kitchens, Sage Cafe, Fortune Star, Brew Espresso, and The Sir Richard Owen, all within 0.5 km.

What room amenities can guests expect at The Royal Hotel And Bar?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.

What type of hotel is The Royal Hotel And Bar?

The hotel is a family-owned, independent establishment located in the heart of historic Lancaster.

Is parking available at The Royal Hotel And Bar?

Public parking is available opposite the hotel, with an approximate charge of £10 for 24 hours.

Can guests enjoy breakfast at The Royal Hotel And Bar?

A full English breakfast is served Monday to Friday from 07:30 to 09:00.

Does The Royal Hotel And Bar have outdoor spaces for relaxation?

Yes, there is an outdoor courtyard and beer garden for guests to relax.

Does The Royal Hotel And Bar provide business services?

The hotel offers facilities suitable for business travelers, including luggage storage.